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Living in Louisiana: Data & Insights

A data overview of housing, health, education, safety, economy, taxes, and environment across Louisiana. All sourced from federal datasets.

Louisiana at a Glance

Housing

Avg 2BR Rent in Louisiana

$1,078

Cheapest 2BR Rent

$830

Housing & Real Estate
Taxes

Income Tax Top Rate

3.00%

Combined Sales Tax

10.11%

Taxes & Benefits
Health

Avg Obesity Rate in Louisiana

40.9%

Avg Diabetes Rate in Louisiana

16.1%

Health & Medical
Education

Public Schools in Louisiana

1,386

Colleges in Louisiana

116

Schools & Education
Safety

Disaster Declarations in Louisiana

23,976

Safety & Crime
Economy

Avg AGI per Return in Louisiana

$66

Total Tax Returns in Louisiana

1,904,660

Economy & Jobs
Environment

Avg AQI in Louisiana

43

EV Stations in Louisiana

269

Environment & Climate

Top Rankings for Louisiana

See how ZIP codes across Louisiana rank on key quality-of-life metrics.

FAQ

What data does Mubboo have for Louisiana?

Mubboo aggregates federal data for Louisiana across 7 domains: housing (HUD Fair Market Rents, Zillow), health (CDC PLACES), education (NCES, College Scorecard), safety (FBI Crime Data, FEMA), economy (IRS income data), taxes (Tax Foundation, state tax tables), and environment (EPA AQI, NOAA climate). Each vertical links to a detailed state page with ZIP-level rankings.

How often is the data updated?

Each data source refreshes on its own cadence — HUD annually (October), Tax Foundation annually, CDC PLACES annually, FBI crime data annually (with a 1-2 year lag), EPA air quality annually, and NOAA climate normals every decade. Pages cache for 24 hours via ISR so data is always current as of the last source update.

How does Louisiana compare to other states?

Each vertical's state page includes a "How Louisiana compares" callout that shows Louisiana's primary metric against the national average. For state-by-state ranking tables, visit the individual vertical Hub pages — for example, /info/housing for a full 50-state housing comparison.

Can I look up data for a specific ZIP code in Louisiana?

Yes — enter any 5-digit ZIP code in the search box above to see a cross-domain snapshot for that ZIP: rent, home values, health indicators, school counts, income, crime, and environmental data all on one page.

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Data sourced from HUD, IRS, CDC, FBI, EPA, NOAA, and other federal agencies. Mubboo refreshes each dataset on its native cadence. See our full methodology →